Species: ~20.
Geography: warm temperate and tropical regions of southern Europe, Africa, southern Asia and Australasia.
- Olea brachiata
- Olea capensis, - (Small Ironwood)
- Olea caudatilimba
- Olea chryssophylla, - Asia and Africa.
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Olea europaea L., (Olive - Ölbaum, Olivenbaum)
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Olea europaea ssp. africana (Mill.) P.S.Green, (afrikanischer Ölbaum)
- Olea exasperata, - (Dune Olive)
- Olea guangxiensis
- Olea hainanensis
- Olea laurifolia, - (Black Ironwood)
- Olea laxiflora
- Olea neriifolia
- Olea oleaster, (cultivar "Olivastro" is used as rootstock for O. europaea; formerly classified as the subspecies O. europaea oleaster)
- Olea paniculata
- Olea parvilimba
- Olea rosea
- Olea salicifolia
- Olea sylvestris, small-fruited wild olive of Mediterranean region, sometimes used as rootstock for O. europaea.
- Olea tetragonoclada
- Olea tsoongii
- Olea undulata
- Olea woodiana (Forest Olive)
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